So long, Greg
Nov 26, 2020
2 minutes
GREG STEENE, who died last week aged 67, will be remembered for taking Dennis Andries from the scrapheap to the WBC light-heavyweight championship.
Steene, who remained a manager and matchmaker until his death, bumped into Andries in 1982 and found him “despondent” and on the brink of retiring.
Andries had been offered £2,000 – the annual wage at the time was £6,000 – by a promoter
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